Sheets
/ʃiːts/
noun
- A thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.
"Use the sheets in the hall closet to make the bed."
- A piece of paper, usually rectangular, that has been prepared for writing, artwork, drafting, wrapping, manufacture of packaging (boxes, envelopes, etc.), and for other uses. The word does not include scraps and irregular small pieces destined to be recycled, used for stuffing or cushioning or paper mache, etc.
"A sheet of paper measuring eight and one-half inches wide by eleven inches high is a popular item in commerce."
- A flat metal pan, often without raised edge, used for baking.
"Place the rolls on the cookie sheet, edges touching, and bake for 10-11 minutes."
- A thin, flat layer of solid material.
"A sheet of that new silicon stuff is as good as a sheet of tinfoil to keep food from sticking in the baking pan."
- A broad, flat expanse of a material on a surface.
"Mud froze on the road in a solid sheet, then more rain froze into a sheet of ice on top of the mud!"
verb
noun
- Collective noun meaning a large amount, when used of rain, or other precipitation.
"When I looked out, all I could see were sheets of rain."
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Sheets"
Sheets is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sheets" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Sheets" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sheets" is a low-scoring word.